When not to keep a friend's secret, sentence 40
People who come forward early are usually believed; hiding is what makes you look guilty.
Who acts: People, you · What happens: come forward, believe, hide, be, look · To what, where: People
This is a sentence of the lesson «When not to keep a friend's secret» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (People, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 believed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 come | nsubj |
| 3 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 People | acl:relcl |
| 4 | forward | forward | ADV | _ | 3 come | advmod |
| 5 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 come | advmod |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 believed | aux:pass |
| 7 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 8 believed | advmod |
| 8 | believed | believe | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 makes | punct |
| 10 | hiding | hide | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 makes | csubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 makes | cop |
| 12 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 13 makes | nsubj |
| 13 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 believed | conj |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 look | nsubj |
| 15 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 makes | ccomp |
| 16 | guilty | guilty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 look | xcomp |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 believed | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come forward | present | People | early, forward property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | believe | present · passive | People | usually property | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | hide | gerund | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | is | present | make property | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | look | present | you | guilty property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:everyday:437-when-not-to-keep-a-friends-secret.lesson:40.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R7-rel-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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